Who might wear this hat?

A person who applies math and science principles to solve problems.

Develops new products Works in testing or production Works in manufacturing and processes Specializes in a certain area

Offices Design companies Factories Plants In the field

Earnings as of 2013› B.S. in engineering - $85,900› M.S. in engineering - $95,576› D.Sc. in engineering - $116,000

Salaries based on 3 factors:› Your experience (degree, years worked)› Your location (where you are in the world)› Type of engineer (some degrees earn

more)

Who makes the most money (median)?

Aerospace Computer Chemical

Mechanical Electrical Civil

$64,000 $70,400 $66,400

$62,900 $62,300 $57,600

Aerospace Agricultural Architectural Biomedical Chemical Civil Computer Electrical

Environmental Health and Safety Industrial Marine / Naval Materials Mechanical Nuclear Petroleum

College Degree:› Bachelor’s Degree in specific area› 4 year degree

Masters / Graduate Degree:› Specialized training

PE (Professional Engineer):› Licensed

Drafters› High school degree› 2 year degree: ITT Tech, SPSU, Devry

Engineering Apprentice› Hourly wage

Contract› Works for a “contracted” amount of time

Co-Op› Start now as a high school student!

THE END!

Any questions?

Using the internet, research a career in engineering or a related field.› Create a 2-3 minute power point

presentation including the following: Title Slide:

Name, Occupation Content Slides:

What they do, where they work, earnings, education / training required, interesting facts

Include pictures! http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm

Aerospace Agricultural Architectural Biomedical Chemical Civil Computer Electrical

Environmental Health and Safety Industrial Marine / Naval Materials Mechanical Nuclear Petroleum

Crayon fun facts and “how its made” Best practices for presenting Continue working on power point